10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUMBROUSNESS»
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cumbrousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Bagehot, who had made a profound study of the Constitution, held that on the
whole the cumbrousness was beneficial. Friction, he thought, was mainly cured
by use and wont, and he consequently doubted whether, when a working system
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The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
Thus his company was much sought, and the cumbrousness of his manner and
tha general slovenliness of his apparel perhaps contributed to increase the effect
of his jocularity. .... When he made his first appearance in the schools, ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1855
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
With the French language, French ideas, usages, and customs came in also, and
tended much to modify the rigor of the old court etiquette and temper the
cumbrousness of Austrian social life. In his efforts in this direction Francis was
much ...
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The aphorisms of Śáṇḍilya, with the commentary of ...
plead guilty to the faults of an 'ad infinitum regression' or 'cumbrousness'; for the
union of all the pot's antecedents (as the clay, the wheel, etc.) is really the
manifestation of the pot's manifestation ; and if you hesitate to grant our definition,
your ...
Ṣāṇḍilya, Svapneṣvara, 1878
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The aphorisms of Śándilya: with the commentary of Swapneśwara
plead guilty to the faults of an 'ad infinitum regression' or ' cumbrousness'; for the
union of all the pot's antecedents (as the clay, the wheel, etc.) is really the
manifestation of the pot's manifestation; and if you hesitate to grant our definition,
your ...
Śāṇḍilya, James Robert Ballantyne, Edward Byles Cowell, 1861
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The Aphorisms of Śāndilya
plead guilty to the faults of an 'ad infinitum regression ' or 'cumbrousness'; for the
union of all the pot's antecedents (as the clay, the wheel, etc.) is really the
manifestation of the pot's manifestation; and if you hesitate to grant our definition,
your ...
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The logic of Christian evidences
Cumbrousness. of. Atheism. 77. no advantage whatever over a simple but
thoughtful man. C icero . . . mastered thoroughly the whole Epicurean system, as
his Epicurean friend Atticus confessed, as also we see in his Dialogues ; but he
avows ...
George Frederick Wright, 1881
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The Encyclopaedia of Sport & Games
Eighteen inches may be given as a convenient width for a rider of average size.
30. Tricycling. — Considerations of cost and cumbrousness have had much to do
with the disrepute into which the tricycle has rather unjustly fallen. It is, of course,
...
Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo, 1911
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United States Congressional serial set
RECOMMENDATIONS. OBJECTIONS TO PRESENT SYSTEM. Although my
official connection with the Division of Statistics has existed only ninety days, it
has been sufficient to impress me strongly (1) with the extreme cumbrousness of
the ...
... yet there is one practical objection which I have not seen urged against it, viz.,
its extreme cumbrousness, for its warmest adherents will allow that you cannot
leave more than (at most) half-a-dozen moths, dead- and dying, in one box at
oue ...
